FSCS
‘We’re hugely worried’: UK private pension rule changes disrupt retirement plans
Banned from making transfers or told they must wait to retire, older people tell of fears for their life savings
Rupert Jones
02, Mar, 2024 @11:00 AM
Will my home sale proceeds be protected in my bank account?
Conveyancer will only deposit funds into one account and I may need time to divvy it up elsewhere
Virginia Wallis
04, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
Finance watchdog ‘changed scheme to avoid paying compensation’
Financial Conduct Authority investigated after string of scandals
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
14, Nov, 2021 @8:45 AM
Outrage over £125m bonuses for staff at UK’s ‘failing’ financial watchdog
Financial Conduct Authority accused of failures ‘from top to bottom’ after a string of scandals
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
10, Oct, 2021 @5:30 AM
UK taxpayers face £120m compensation bill for LC&F scandal
Government announces payouts for almost 9,000 people who invested in defunct London Capital & Finance
Rupert Jones
19, Apr, 2021 @5:28 PM
Bitcoin: be prepared to lose all your money, FCA warns consumers
Regulator cautions public over risk of products promising high returns from cryptoassets
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
11, Jan, 2021 @10:39 AM
Investors face £230m loss in London Capital & Finance collapse
Only 159 mini-bond customers affected by scandal due to be compensated, says FSCS
Kalyeena Makortoff
09, Jan, 2020 @4:19 PM
'One of the biggest financial scandals around': FCA criticised over LC&F
Calls for investigation into financial watchdog after London Capital & Finance collapses with £236m of investors’ money
Patrick Collinson
29, Mar, 2019 @6:00 AM
‘I lost my cash in a solar project, but after a five-year battle I’ll get it back’
A small investor teamed up with hundreds of others who saw £7.5m go up in smoke. Now they will get compensation
Paul Donovan
28, Jul, 2018 @6:00 AM
Savings protection limit to go back up to £85,000
Drop in value of pound following Brexit vote prompts Bank of England to propose rise to keep in step with rest of the EU
Hilary Osborne and Jill Treanor
21, Nov, 2016 @12:39 PM
Manchester Building Society's future in doubt after it reports loss
Chairman says society faces ‘material uncertainty’ amid £4.9m loss but board is doing all it can to save the mutual
Angela Monaghan and Hilary Osborne
15, Apr, 2016 @11:14 AM
Take care, FSCS changes mean your savings aren’t as protected as they were
EU limits mean the compensation you receive if your bank crashes has been cut by £10,000. You can take steps, but it’s not that simple
Rupert Jones
02, Jan, 2016 @7:00 AM
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